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Indiana Fertilizer Plant Explodes

Indiana Fertilizer Plant Explodes

By Amanda Brodhagen, Farms.com

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A fertilizer plant in Union Mills, Indiana has exploded killing at least one person.

Investigators say the explosion occurred at a feed, grain and fertilizer co-op around 1:30pm. One person has been confirmed dead, but reports say that others at the plant made it out safety. The explosion caused a fire, but crews report that the fire has been extinguished.

There have been no evacuations in the area.
 

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Financial Confidence: Empowering Women on the Farm

Video: Financial Confidence: Empowering Women on the Farm

Third episode of our Connecting Women in Agriculture series, we explore the importance of building financial knowledge and confidence in women.

Author and founder of the Trauma of Money Institute, Chantel Chapman, shares her more than 20 years of financial counselling and explores how financial shame uniquely impacts women, especially in agriculture.

You’ll learn aspects of the Trauma of Money Method, Chantel’s framework that empowers women to overcome financial shame, reclaim agency and break free from financial fawning. This session offers practical tools for building confidence, setting boundaries and understanding that financial flourishing is about more than just the numbers.

 
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